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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,668,609,806.20, 31,002,914,709.30 and 18,219,729,678.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,668,609,806.20, 31,002,914,709.30 and 18,219,729,678.20 is: 27,329,594,517.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,668,609,806.20 : 31,002,914,709.30 = 18,219,729,678.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,668,609,806.20/31,002,914,709.30 = 18,219,729,678.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,668,609,806.20x = 31,002,914,709.30 × 18,219,729,678.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,668,609,806.20x = 564,864,725,239,736,565,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,864,725,239,736,565,760/20,668,609,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,329,594,517.30

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